Example sentences of "[pron] that [pron] want " in BNC.

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1 That question has been answered very fully by my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Scotland and by other Ministers , and there is nothing that I want to add .
2 There 's nothing that I want though for spare , cos I 've probably got it
3 " It was n't dull , " said Clara , " there is nothing , nothing that I wanted to hear more .
4 Looking to her for comfort was like looking through a drawer for something which you knew was not there because you had looked so often before : you knew what was there — in painful and tedious detail — but there was nothing that you wanted .
5 I felt I had music inside me that I wanted people to hear .
6 The first evidence of Cat 's ‘ I felt I had music inside me that I wanted people to hear .
7 ‘ I told the people around me that I wanted to quit , so they flew me back home to see a doctor .
8 What do I what is so important to me that I want to spend all this time on it ?
9 D' ya still wan na go with her cos she told me that she wants to go with ya ?
10 Shortly after Vitalis finished his course , a teacher in one of the schools told me that he wanted to get married in Church .
11 The next year we were at Muirfield and I also did the Canada Cup with Peter the following year , 1960 , and here he broke the news to me that he wanted to use his regular St Andrews caddie Wal Gillespie for the 1960 Open .
12 And that 's while he was telling me that he wanted his Harley Street centre to offer a rape examination suite .
13 When he told me that he wanted to be an actor like Owen Jones , I was very surprised but instinctively excited and challenged .
14 After the lesson he told me that he wanted to buy a really good shirt he 'd seen somewhere , and I enquired into the resale potential of the item with a view to recovering my outlay in case of bankruptcy , which amused him further ; and then I gave him my terms .
15 Although he blamed himself rather than the department for his own failure , making comments like ‘ I 'm just not an academic basically ’ and ‘ I do n't think there 's a lot wrong with the course , if you want to do an academic course ’ , the path he saw himself as taking seemed directly opposed to the departmental ethos ; stating that he did n't want to do ‘ anything theoretical ’ , he told me that he wanted to train to be a nurse .
16 ‘ I was playing in a particular game and did not think I had done anything spectacular at all when I was approached by Heffernan who told me that he wanted me for the Ireland team to play Australia in the Compromise Rules series , ’ recalls McGilligan .
17 In 1966 , soon after the book appeared , my agent told me that someone wanted to make a film out of it .
18 ‘ Chignell tells me that you want no thanks , ’ he resumed , and she caught at that eagerly .
19 ‘ Matthew Cuthbert , are you telling me that you want to keep her ? ’ asked Marilla crossly .
20 As I understand it , you were continuing the same metaphor when you told me that you wanted me to be a kind of groundsman .
21 Look , you said to me that you wanted to buy some yoghurt in that fancy pot , German yoghurt and they 've got that advert where they go with it .
22 Tell them that we want we wan na be paid for them , and erm all we want
23 If they if you have n't told them that we want a banker 's order signed all right ?
24 Er first of all you will tell them that we want a contract .
25 Banker 's order they 'll use if if you have n't told them that we want a banker 's order signed .
26 If you do n't tell them that we want a banker 's order to take out the er annual payments .
27 Can I take anything away from them that they want or need in exchange for what I want and need ? ’
28 In addition their father had told them that he wanted to speak to them in his study afterwards , and although he had given no indication what chastisement he planned , they knew from the severity of his expression that he was angrier than they had ever seen him before .
29 Will you tell them that I want to take you ? "
30 I would tell them that I wanted to record their accents for a research project .
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